SOLIDWORKS vs TweakCAD
| SOLIDWORKS | TweakCAD | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | No |
| Free trial | Yes | No |
| Paid from | $4/mo | — |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | macOS, Web, Windows | self-hosted, Web |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Paid from | $2,820/user/mo | — |
| Assembly design | Yes | — |
| Sheet-metal tools | Yes | — |
| Cloud collaboration | Yes | Yes |
| Modeling method | — | parametric |
| Supported platforms | — | web browser; self-hosted locally with Docker or Podman |
| File import and export | — | STEP, STL, 3MF, BREP, FreeCAD .FCStd, DXF, SVG, .cadjson |
Both are listed in Best 3D CAD Software. On Bettesworth Construction, SOLIDWORKS scores higher on our published basis.